Content: Printed on border: "An April flood, carries away // The frog and her brood. // April cling, good for nothing. // In April, dove's flood is worth a king's good." The text are poems by Paolo Rolli, 1687-1765 (in Italian), Thomas Gray, 1716-1771, and Chaucer.

Source note: The life of man : symbolised by the months of the year in a series of illustrations. Longmans, 1866) Pigot, Richard , Author. Leighton, John (1822-1912), Illustrator.

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Item timeline of events

1866: Issued

2014: Digitized

2017: Found by you!

2018

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Art and Picture Collection,
The New York Public Library. "The Lover."
The New York Public Library Digital Collections.
1866.
http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-0178-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Art and Picture Collection,
The New York Public Library. "The Lover."
New York Public Library Digital Collections.
Accessed August 18, 2017.
http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-0178-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Art and Picture Collection,
The New York Public Library.
(1866).
The Lover.
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